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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1916

Page

7

Ed Berry weighs congressional bid after Speer case

E A Berry says he may run for Congress after returning from Houston where he helped in the Speer case. He plans a vigorous campaign if he decides to run and would back the president's foreign policy. J R Howell traveled to Dallas on business today.

ED Berry Congress Madisonville Tex E. A. Berry Houston Speer Republic J. R. Howell Dallas Business Today

A and M College Prepares for Three Day Spring Events

Texas A and M hosts hundreds of high school athletes and alumni from April 13 to 15. Activities include inter scholastic track meets, baseball games against the University of Texas, the Ross Volunteer ball, spring carnival with an agricultural parade and military pageant, and special rail rates. Dean Kyle chairs the track committee as medals and prizes are planned for winners.

Texas A. and University of Texas Ross Collegians Dean Kyle School of Agriculture Agricultural Department

Millican Notes Reflect Local News and Supports

Arthur Edwards from A and M College visited with his parents and guest Otto Zedler. Nannie Mae Williams returns from Bryan visit. Mrs James McCarthy and baby stay with her mother. Doris Lester of Livingston visits sister Mrs Williams. R T Williams at home for a few days. Mrs C H Darwood shops in Bryan. A forty two party at the Edwards home. Professor W L Powers tours for county superintendent race. Millican hopes for his success and notes his school building efforts. CORRESPONDENT.

Arthur Edwards A. and M. College Otto Zedler Nannie Mae Williams Bryan James McCarthy Baby Ennis J. E. Steele Doris Lester Livingston R. Q. Williams R. T. Williams C. H. Darwood A. J. Edwards W. L. Powers Professor Powers

Noah Cole Seeks Brazos County School Superintendent Post

In a county announcement Noah Cole, a native and educator, seeks the Democratic primary for Brazos County school superintendent. The candidate highlights rural school needs, a plan to visit all schools, honest fund handling, and dedication to making Texas public schools child centered.

Noah Cole Cole D. P. Cole Old Bethel Sam Houston Normal Huntsville Tex Martin's Prairie Grimes County Union Hill Texas Our County Brazos County

U S Orders Troops to Pursue Villa Bandits After Columbus Raid

President Wilson ordered American forces to cross the Mexican border to capture or kill Villa bandits who raided Columbus New Mexico. Aimed at eliminating the gang, the plan follows a White House statement confirming a large, coordinated pursuit with Mexican authorities. General Funston urged immediate action while the State Department reviews permission and Carranza talks continue.

Washington Wilson Villa Columbus N. M White House Mexico Baker Scott Funston State Department Carranza

Villa declares war on Americans after U S recognition

Papers from Villa's flight reveal he decided last October to wage war on Americans after the United States recognized Carranza. A separate document shows a payment of 25 000 in gold from Cananea Copper Company for three American prisoners due for execution. Colonel Slocum warns of a harsher response if Villa returns. Federal troops increase along the border. Villa sits about fifteen miles south of the border amid raid fears.

Columbus N. M Villa United States Carranza Cananea Copper Company Slocum Thirteenth Cavalry

Some Men Use Big Words Like Turkey Feathers

A Christian Register quote quotes Uncle Eben saying men use big words to look impressive but not show real substance. It likens tall words to turkey feathers hiding lacking meat, illustrating pretension versus reality.

Eben Christian

Not Intervention Drives 6000 Soldiers for Villa Elimination

Washington reports the president ordered a punitive expedition to target Villa and Huerta, with no plan for National Guard use. Some say the Atlantic fleet could be deployed to Mexican waters to protect Americans, while Arredondo offered no comment on Carranza’s reaction.

Washington Carranza Lantic

Woman's Club Elects Officers at Regular Meeting

The Woman's Club held its annual officers election at 2 30 pm with results: A M Waldrop president B A Sims first vice president F L Webb second vice president W P Bryan recording secretary L B Burk corresponding secretary Hudson Myers treasurer R O Allen parliamentarian S C Hoyle critic John A Moore reporter.

Woman's Club A. M. Waldrop B. A. Sims F. L. Webb W. P. Bryan L. B. Burk Hudson Myers R. O. Allen S. C. Hoyle John A. Moore

Joe B. Walker Visits City from Alexander Today

Joe B. Walker arrived in the city today representing Alexander. He engages with local officials and residents during his stay.

Joe B. Walker Alexander

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